Hadjar officially disqualified from F1 Miami GP qualifying

Isack Hadjar has been officially disqualified from qualifying for this weekend’s Miami Grand Prix after his Red Bull fell foul of the Formula 1 technical regulations.
The 21-year-old’s RB22 was in breach of Article C3.5.5 of the F1 regulations because his left hand side and right hand side floorboards were beyond the permitted dimension.
This announcement is no surprise though because it …Keep reading

Verstappen reveals hidden factor in Red Bull’s F1 recovery

Red Bull has surprised friend and foe alike – and even Max Verstappen himself – with second place during the Formula 1 qualifying in Miami. Whereas Verstappen did not even make it into Q3 in Japan, he has now secured a front-row start for Sunday’s race.
When it was pointed out that those who bet on Verstappen starting on the front row must have made a lot of money, the four-time world …Keep reading

Hadjar to be excluded from Miami GP qualifying over technical breach

Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar is set to be thrown out of qualifying at the Miami Grand Prix for falling foul of the Formula 1 technical regulations.
During scrutineering Hadjar’s RB22 was found to be illegal due to the dimension of the floor board, which was found to be protruding two millimetres beyond the dimension defined in the 2026 technical regulations.
“After the Qualifying, legality …Keep reading

F1 brings Miami GP start time forward due to thunderstorm threat

Formula 1’s Miami Grand Prix will start at 1pm local time on Sunday, three hours before the originally scheduled time, as a response to incoming weather.
Heavy rain and thunderstorm are forecast for Sunday afternoon, so F1 management, governing body the FIA and Miami Grand Prix organisers sat down on Saturday evening to discuss potential schedule changes.
With conditions expected to …Keep reading

F1 Miami GP: Antonelli holds off Verstappen for third straight pole

Formula 1 world championship leader Kimi Antonelli has claimed a third successive pole at the Miami Grand Prix, holding off Max Verstappen at the Miami International Autodrome.
Antonelli’s first effort in Q3 was enough to keep his rivals at arm’s length, with Verstappen’s final effort yielding him second ahead of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc.
The session got underway at 4pm local Miami time …Keep reading

Why Norris expects F1 drivers to still “get penalised” for trying to go quicker after rule tweaks

During the race weekend in Miami, drivers have been able to get their first taste of the changes to the technical regulations.
The tweaks to energy management are intended to address the, at times, dangerous closing speeds and make qualifying more on the limit, but the FIA and Formula 1 immediately made it clear that it will not fundamentally change the racing.
The latter is also the first …Keep reading